Description
The Dry January Sampler Set features three of our best selling elixir concentrates: Anahata, Conscious and For/Evergreen*
4 fl oz each. makes 4-8 servings. refrigeration upon arrival is recommended for the best results.
*This is our winter special and only available this time of year while supplies last!
How To Use: Simply add 1/2-1 fl oz of any of our elixir simple syrups to 8-10 fl oz of still or sparkling water with ice. Want to explore other ways to use our elixir simple syrups? Check out this post for inspiration of other ways you can use them!
CONSCIOUS
Conscious is a subtly sweet mint and butterfly pea flower lemonade that makes a refreshing sparkling elixir to support in uplifting your mood, energizing your body and calming your mind. Mint helps to stimulate the nervous system in a way that supports a natural energy boost without jitters or over stimulation Alongside butterfly pea flower, mint promotes focus and a clear mind. These herbs, along with lemon balm and tulsi, help to ease feelings of nervousness which can lead to hindering focus as well. Lemon balm supports alertness and memory, and may help ease brain fog. Tulsi is known to help quiet the mind and bring focus when there are distractions. This blend is great for hot summer days, when the heat makes it hard to focus.
Butterfly Pea Flower has become popular for its stunning royal blue colored infusion that turns purple when combined with an acid, It is also popularized for its aphrodisiac properties. Beyond these trendy uses, it is a powerful herb for the mind, aiding in increasing cognitive function.
Ingredients: honey, lemon juice, mint, butterfly pea flower, lemon balm, tulsi
Flavor notes: mint, earthy, lemon
Pairings: add a splash of lavender infusion to increase relaxation
Contraindications/Warnings: This elixir is considered general safe. If you are on prescription medications, pregnant or breastfeeding consult your doctor before adding any herbs into your diet.
ANAHATA
With hints of floral rose and sour hibiscus this heart-opening elixir aids in balancing the Anahata* (Heart) Chakra by allowing those who receive it to drop into their heart & out of their mind, creating relaxation and an overall feeling of being loved, and giving love in return. It supports in build connection to the self, others and the world around us.
Rose reminds us it is safe to let our guard down and open our heart, but still with a layer of protection from her thorn medicine. She shows us the beauty of loving wildly, with deep passion and then no matter the question, the answer can always can be found in the heart. The cooling nature of hibiscus helps us to relax, calming the mind and body so we can center our being in our heart. It allows us to release impatience and move through life with more ease. Lemongrass and orange enhance the flavor and aroma of this delicious and refreshing “potion” that is equally desirable served hot or sparkling over ice.
Anahata is a Sanskrit word meaning “unhurt, unstruck or unbeaten.” It is used for the fourth primary chakra, located in the chest near the heart. Sanskrit is a sacred language with its roots in Hinduism but has been used in other South Asian cultures as well. We honor and give thanks and gratitude to the wisdom shared from this language and the cultures from which it originates.
Ingredients: honey, hibiscus, rose, lemongrass, orange peel
Flavor notes: sour, floral, honey
Pairings: add a splash of lemon juice in sparkling water, spice it up with a dash of cayenne, add it to iced matcha, cacao, coffee or on its own in steamed milk, try it as a sparkling drink with a splash of heavy cream for a delicious elixir reminiscent of strawberry cream soda
Contraindications/Warnings: This elixir is considered general safe. If you are on prescription medications, pregnant or breastfeeding consult your doctor before adding any herbs into your diet.
FOR/EVERGREEN
For/Evergreen is a refreshing oxymel based elixir that is harnesses the essence of Evergreen trees. Evergreens are known for the rebirth and resiliency. They are symbols of vibrancy and vitality in the depths of winter when most else is in a state of death and decay. This elixir supports those who receive it in harnessing this energy to support their own vitality throughout the winter, and as a reminder to stand strong through these darker days, just as Evergreens do. It works on the physical body as well due to the Vitamin C content found in both evergreen (pine) and orange, supporting the immune system. Mint is added to this blend to create a sense of freshness, preparing for rebirth in the spring. Pear juice is added to balance the tangy apple cider vinegar, and to remind us of sweetness through challenging times. Sea salt elevates each flavor to create the perfectly blended oxymel elixir concentrate.
Ingredients: honey, apple cider vinegar, pear juice, fresh evergreen needles*, mint, orange peel, sea salt *this year it contains pine needles
Flavor notes: sweet, tangy, citrus, pine, mint
Pairings: add it to sparkling, still or hot water, incorporate it into dressings and other culinary creations that pair well with sweet tangy flavors such as salads/salad dressings
Contraindications/Warnings: This elixir is considered general safe. If you are on prescription medications, pregnant or breastfeeding consult your doctor before adding any herbs into your diet.
ABOUT OUR CONCENTRATES
All of our elixir concentrates are curated with ingredients sourced locally from the Cascadia and Appalachia when available (around 70%). We use natural sweeteners, including local honey, maple syrup and coconut sugar, rather than refined sugars. Each concentrate is created to support specific intentions through the use of herbs, while being an alternative offering for reasons one may reach for an alcoholic beverage (to relax, ease social nervousness, uplift mood, etc.) We have done all the work, so all you need to do is mix water/sparkling water and ice to 1/2-1 fl oz of our concentrates. Concentrates can also be added to hot water and some go well in frothed milks to make a steamer or in lattes! We would love to see what creations you come up with! We believe in the importance of offering more sober experiences to support mental, physical, emotional & spiritual well-being of individuals, the community they are part of and the world as a whole. With our knowledge of plant allies and their wisdom, along with our background in Culinary Nutrition, we create our delicious & intentional elixirs to support, enhance and uplift the mood in any space.
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